The 2017 average is 17.5% lower than in 2013 and 0.2% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 24.9% less than the state average of $106,273.
Administrator salaries depend on the district's size, location and resources, as well as the individual's level of experience and education, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
The Lasalle County school district enrolled 169 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 89 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Dimmick Community Consolidated School District 175 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$80,000
110:1
2009
$85,000
113:1
2010
$87,300
101:1
2011
$89,800
105:1
2012
$92,500
112:1
2013
$96,755
104:1
2014
$125,109
75:1
2015
$91,371
98:1
2016
$96,568
91:1
2017
$79,838
89:1